Town of Tonawanda residents not worried about possible tax increase

TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) — In the Town of Tonawanda - the proposed budget is increasing tax revenue by over $2.3 million. But residents tell us it's a move they are okay with.

For the first time in the 14 years since the states 2% tax levy cap was put in place, the Town of Tonawanda may be overriding it, a move that town supervisor Joe Emminger says had to be done. He adds, “This budget was the most challenging budget by far.”   

In his ninth year as Town Supervisor, Emminger...